Question

Study this Mughal painting entitled 'Jahangir Shooting the Figure of Poverty' carefully and answer the following question by choosing the correct option:

The ‘halo’ shown around the face of Jehangir indicates: ______ 

Options

• The Mughal concept of Kingship.

• The Mughal concept of Sulh-i-kul.

• Both The Mughal concept of Kingship and The Mughal concept of Sulh-i-kul.

• None of the above

Answer 1

The ‘halo’ shown around the face of Jehangir indicates The Mughal concept of Kingship.

Explanation:

The Mughal rulers were always depicted with a halo to justify the Mughal concept of Kingship.